Job Summary:

In the Stix Broadband, LLC is seeking a Fiber Technician to join our team. The primary responsibility of this role is to ensure reliable internet service for customers through fiber optic and wireless technologies. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, enjoys hands-on work, and is committed to delivering high-quality service.

Key Responsibilities:

Install home fiber internet, including running fiber from outside plant to residential homes. Place and install Network Interface Devices (NID). Run fiber or ethernet cables inside homes as needed. Fuse and splice fiber optic cables. Assist in aerial fiber construction (pole framing, strand tensioning, lashing fiber, anchoring, etc.). Participate in underground fiber construction, including trenching, digging, and potholing. Troubleshoot internet service outages and perform necessary repairs. Assist with wireless deployments and tower crew upgrades. Work alongside the fiber crew on new deployments (both aerial and underground). Maintain accurate records of work and time. Follow safety protocols and ensure compliance with industry standards. Perform other duties as assigned by management.

Qualifications & Skills:

Education:

High school diploma or equivalent required.

Experience:

1-3 years in telecommunications preferred but not required. Dependable, team-oriented, and willing to take direction. Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Comfort working with computers and technology. Ability to climb ladders, work at heights, and lift up to 50 lbs. Experience with hand tools, power tools, and fiber optic testing equipment. A valid PA Driver's License is required; CDL is a plus. Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions. General construction knowledge and ability to operate heavy equipment.

Work Environment & Physical Requirements:

Climbing and gaffing utility poles. Will train as necessary. Driving service trucks and operating bucket trucks/aerial lifts. Exposure to electrical hazards, high wireless RF, and confined spaces. Working in various weather conditions, including extreme heat, cold, and rain. Why Join Us? At In the Stix Broadband, LLC, we offer a supportive team environment, opportunities for skill development, and the chance to play a vital role in expanding high-speed internet access to our communities. Apply today and help us bring reliable connectivity to the future!

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

From $18.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) matching Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person